TeenStar, the UK’s only singing competition exclusively for pre-teens and teenagers, have now released their audition dates for 2014.

Have you got what it takes?

The TeenStar singing competition consists of a UK-wide search for the finest young talent the UK has to offer.

The competition culminates in a spectacular National Grand Final, with last year’s event being held within The O2 in London.

The TeenStar singing competition attracted more than 9,000 entrants in the 2013, but it was the uniquely talented Luke Friend who was crowned the winner in an impressive showcase of the nation’s future stars.

TeenStar is run by Future Music, the company behind the discovery of artists such as Warner Music’s Birdy, Columbia Record’s Lucy Spraggan, Union J’s Jaymi Hensley and Swindon's own Jahmene Douglas, both of which are now signed to Sony Music, and Luke Friend from The X Factor!

TeenStar has a prize pool worth thousands of pounds, including a £5,000 cash prize for the winning act to help develop their music as well as a chance to feature in top teen magazine Shout Mag.

Contestants of the TeenStar singing competition also have the chance to win prizes throughout the competition, such as recording studio time with some of the UK’s top producers, singing lessons and extensive promotion on YouTube.

The TeenStar singing auditions dates and competition events take place at some of the best venues in the UK including Birmingham’s NEC, Sheffield City Hall and Camden’s Dingwalls and will be judged by some of the music industry’s top professionals, including DJs who work for radio stations such as BBC Radio 1, BBC Introducing, Kiss FM, Choice FM, plus national and regional press, local studios and record labels. The National Grand Final is the climax of the whole competition and is staged at one of the most prestigious live music venues in the country, with last year’s event held within The O2 in London!

The TeenStar singing auditions dates and competition events are split into three age categories - the 'Late Teens' (16-19), the 'Mid Teens' (13-15) and a special category to search for the stars of tomorrow; the Pre-Teens! Whether it’s pop, RnB, grime, acoustic or classical, the singing competition for pre-teens and teenagers TeenStar singing auditions dates have been released to find the greatest undiscovered talent from across the country.

The singing competition provides a platform to help acts get noticed and offers winners the potential to be successfully launched in the UK as a major recording artist.

TeenStar auditions dates are available from www.teenstarcompetition.co.uk